#D17D91
Closest named color: Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B). oklch(68.5% 0.106 4.9), rgb(209, 125, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#D17D91 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B) |
| Black text | 7.05:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D17D91 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 125, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 48%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.106 4.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #D17D91 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D17D91 | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D17D91 text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D17D91 text on black | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E8
oklch(93.6% 0.019 5.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D0D6
oklch(88.6% 0.037 5.1)
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Step 300
300
#E7AFBB
oklch(80.9% 0.067 4.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D17D91
oklch(68.5% 0.106 4.9)
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Step 500
500
#CC627E
oklch(63.1% 0.137 5.1)
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Step 600
600
#B74768
oklch(55.7% 0.148 4.9)
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Step 700
700
#9D3756
oklch(49.1% 0.138 5)
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Step 800
800
#802F47
oklch(42.8% 0.114 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#672A3B
oklch(37.6% 0.089 4.9)
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Step 950
950
#3D1923
oklch(27% 0.058 4.2)
#D17D91 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8A8C92 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9B8F | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE7684 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D17D91
#D17D91
oklch(68.5% 0.106 4.9)
- #35AFA2
#35AFA2
oklch(68.5% 0.107 184.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #D17D91, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.014
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.016
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.021
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.025
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.034
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.044
Use #D17D91 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.